How Do I Make My Resume Stick?
By: Dan Heath, Fast Company, Nov 14, 2009
The Chronicle of Higher Education - Chronicle Careers
This website provides job listings as well as great job search advice; be sure to check out active discussion forums for answers to your job search questions.
Join the SPIE Group on LinkedIn
LinkedIn.com is one of the most popular services for expanding your network by getting introduced to other people who can help you move ahead in your career.
Adjusting to Corporate Culture
By Susan Basalla May
It's easier for engineering Ph.D.'s to land that first nonacademic job than for humanists, but they face the same challenges in the workplace. (24 Sept 2008)
Optics and Photonics Education Directory
A guide to degree programs in optics, photonics, imaging, and related technologies offered worldwide.
Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students
Guidelines for engineering and scientific writing designed to help students communicate their technical work. Editors: Michael Alley, Virginia Tech; Leslie Crowley, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Jeff Donnell, Georgia Tech; or Christene Moore, University of Texas at Austin.
National Postdoctoral Association (NPA)
NPA is a member-driven organization that provides a unique, national voice for postdoctoral scholars.
IP.com
A company providing tools and solutions to better manage intellectual property (IP) and innovation records.
EngineerSalary.com
This site tracks salary information by location for every engineering discipline.
SPIE Professional Career Steps and Profiles Series
(SPIE Member-Only Content)
Successful optics and photonics professionals share with other SPIE Members the steps they have taken in their careers. From SPIE Professional magazine.
SPIE Leadership Series
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Articles from SPIE Professional magazine that focus on leadership skills and practical workplace advice for students and for early career professionals transitioning from student to professional.
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